Overview
Shivakanth Burugu is a Nephrologist in New Iberia, Louisiana. Dr. Burugu is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
224 N Lewis St, New Iberia, LA 70563
1604 Cynthia St, Franklin, LA 70538
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Burugu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shivakanth Burugu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shivakanth Burugu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shivakanth Burugu by calling their office at 337-560-1144. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shivakanth Burugu a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shivakanth Burugu is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Shivakanth Burugu specialize in?
While Dr. Shivakanth Burugu is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Shivakanth Burugu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shivakanth Burugu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Shivakanth Burugu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shivakanth Burugu accept my insurance?
Dr. Shivakanth Burugu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 337-560-1144 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Burugu isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Burugu isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Burugu isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Burugu isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Burugu isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Burugu isAdvanced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Burugu isAdvanced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Burugu isAdvanced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Burugu isAdvanced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Burugu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Burugu isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- CalcinosisDr. Burugu isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Burugu isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Congenital MicrocoriaDr. Burugu isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Microcoria.
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Burugu isExperienced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).